WASHINGTON, D.C. –The House Veterans Affairs Committee Wednesday reviewed legislation sponsored by Congresswoman Jackie Walorski that aims to correct serious cybersecurity weaknesses within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This directive, which is the product of many months of careful investigation and research by the House Veterans Affairs Committee, directs the VA to secure...Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C.–Congresswoman Jackie Walorski Tuesday applauded the U.S. Senate’s bipartisan passage of the Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act (H.R. 2019), a bill she co-sponsored. This bill would redirect $126 million in federal funding for presidential campaigns and conventions to pediatric medical research. “It is a wonderful to see lawmakers from both parties working...Read More »

03/11/14 Congresswoman Jackie Walorski’s staff will be holding upcoming office hours to assist constituents with casework and official business. Walorski’s staff will be in LaPorte on Wednesday, at the Syracuse Town Hall on Wednesday from 9 to noon and I the Plymouth Common Council Chambers on Wednesday from 1 till4. Staff members will be...Read More »

02/07/14 Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) this week welcomed news from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) that the State of Emergency Declaration for the Midwest will be extended until March 1, 2014, enabling the continued delivery of much-needed propane and home-heating supplies for Hoosier families during frigid weather. “Bitter cold temperatures and...Read More »

01/22/14 Congresswoman Jackie Walorski Tuesday evening held a press conference at the Plymouth Fire Department with Mayor Mark Senter, Fire Chief Rodney Miller, and volunteer and full time firefighters to highlight the importance of the Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act, a bill Walorski co-sponsored to exempt volunteer firefighters and volunteer emergency...Read More »

01/20/14 On Tuesday evening, Congresswoman Jackie Walorski will visit the Plymouth Firehouse and host a press conference with Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter and Plymouth Fire Chief Rodney Miller, to highlight the importance of federal legislation to exempt volunteer firefighters and volunteer emergency responders from the employer mandate included in Obamacare. In the...Read More »

01/15/14 Congresswoman Jackie Walorski announced her support for the Electricity Security and Affordability Act (H.R. 3826), a bipartisan bill she co-sponsored to require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to set achievable standards for coal-fired power plants and support energy independence. “In the heart of winter, Hoosiers remain concerned with costly utility bills,” said...Read More »

12/27/13 On Thursday President Obama signed bipartisan provisions into law, authored by Congresswoman Jackie Walorski, to extend whistleblower protections to military sexual assault victims as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). “This year’s defense bill contains historic provisions to combat the growing military sexual assault epidemic and create an environment for safe reporting. I...Read More »

12/23/13 After a passing vote Thursday night in the U.S. Senate, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) heads to President Obama’s desk for his signature and includes bipartisan provisions from H.R. 1864, legislation authored by Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) to extend whistleblower protections to military sexual assault victims. “Hoosiers remain concerned about our...Read More »

12/09/13 Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) Friday joined the Bremen community to congratulate local students graduating from the Bremen DARE program. In a ceremony held at Bremen High School, Walorski delivered remarks to students from Bremen Schools and St. Paul’s Lutheran on the importance of leading a drug-free life for our families and communities....Read More »

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